Anime like Pui Pui Molcar Driving School

What is Pui Pui Molcar Driving School about?

Studio: UchuPeople
Status: Finished

Set in a world in which guinea pigs have turned into cars, there live “molcars” - a portmanteau of the Japanese word for guinea pig (morumotto, from the word “marmot”) and “car.” They are fluffy and adorable with big round eyes, cute little tire feet, and big round butts. Each is full of personality and energy as they speed around town rescuing animals, taking part in high-speed chases, and more, and this time, Potato and his molcar friends are heading to driving school!

Tags: Stop Motion , Cars , Animals , Cosmic Horror , Urban , Parody , School , Space , Kids , Environmental , No Dialogue

Where to watch?

YouTube

Netflix

Chiikawa

Also known as Chiikawa.

Studio: Doga Kobo
Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

The sometimes happy, sometimes sad, and a tad stressful daily life of "some sort of small, cute creature" known as Chiikawa. Chiikawa enjoys delicious food with bees and rabbits, toils hard every day for the rewards of work, and still maintains a smile.

Tags: Animals , Surreal Comedy , Primarily Child Cast , Iyashikei , Outdoor Activities , Found Family , Primarily Animal Cast , Kids , Dystopian , Slapstick , Work , Food , Chimera , Goblin

Where to watch?

YouTube

HIDIVE

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Rilakkuma to Yuuenchi

Also known as Rilakkuma's Theme Park Adventure.

Studio: TYO Animations , dwarf , Netflix
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

The series depicts an active day of incidents and meetings that take place when Rilakkuma, Korilakkuma, Kiiroitori, and Kaoru go play in an amusement park that is about to close.

Tags: Stop Motion , Kids , Animals , Female Protagonist , Family Life , Idol , Video Games

Where to watch?

Netflix

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PUI PUI Molcar the Movie MOLMAX

Studio: Toho , Monster's Egg
Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Comedy , Sci-Fi

The story begins with the emergence of the first high-tech molcar in Molcity, with drivers beginning to ride state-of-the-art AI-driven Molcars. Potato and friends get involved in a chase between a mysterious organization and a Molcar AI named Canon, and are saved by a talented driver. Potato finds out that the driver is in search of his missing Molcar, and gets the idea to use Canon's AI functionality to help with the search.

Tags: Full CGI , Artificial Intelligence , CGI , Cars , Animals

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No streaming links available

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Domo-kun

Studio: NHK , dwarf
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

A strange monster hatches from a mysterious egg. He befriends various animals, and takes residence in Osajii's burrow. He discovers new and exciting things about every day life.

As of 2008, there are at least 37 regular TV spot episodes of Domo-kun. These 37 episodes were released on DVD in Japan in July of 2009.

Tags: Kids , Stop Motion

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No streaming links available

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Rilakkuma to Kaoru-san

Also known as Rilakkuma and Kaoru.

Studio: dwarf
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

A short stop-motion anime celebrating the San-X character's 15th anniversary.

The character's story begins when the titular Rilakkuma suddenly appears in the apartment of office worker Kaoru and begins living there, spending every day idling around. He has a zipper on his back, but the contents remain unknown. He likes food like pancakes, omelette rice, pudding, and dango. He lives together with the little white cub Korilakkuma and Kaoru's pet Kiiroitori ("yellow bird").

Tags: Iyashikei , Animals , Stop Motion , Female Protagonist , Office Lady , Episodic , Work , Kids , Ghost , Aliens

Where to watch?

Netflix

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